Oak Wood Acres Campground
Mendon, IL · 133.3 mi from Lucas
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Laundry
- Dump station on site
Mendon, IL · 133.3 mi from Lucas
Moorhead, IA · 136.5 mi from Lucas
Loess Hills Hideaway Campground offers a scenic and secluded outdoor experience year-round, perfect for family getaways, retreats, and hunting camps. Located in Western Iowa, the campground features 32 acres of natural beauty and is close to Prepa...
Muscatine, IA · 137.3 mi from Lucas
Shady Creek Campground is a 22-acre park located along the Mississippi River, ideal for camping getaways. It features a nature trail, shore fishing, and excellent bird watching opportunities.
Monroe City, MO · 137.4 mi from Lucas
Indian Creek is the largest campground at Mark Twain Lake, featuring 215 standard campsites along with non-electric and tent-only options. The lake is named after the famous writer Mark Twain, who was born nearby in Florida, Missouri.
Monroe City, MO · 138.8 mi from Lucas
Monroe City, MO · 138.8 mi from Lucas
Monroe City, MO · 139.3 mi from Lucas
John Spalding Recreation Area offers a prime location for activities at Mark Twain Lake, featuring the only nearby public beach and access to the Joanna Trail for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Visitors can also explore the birthplace of Ma...
Monroe City, MO · 140.6 mi from Lucas
Frank Russell Campground is located near Mark Twain Lake and offers convenient access to the lake, river, and nearby attractions. It features an amphitheater that hosts weekly summer events. The lake is named after the famous author Mark Twain, wh...
Higginsville, MO · 141 mi from Lucas
Montpelier, IA · 141 mi from Lucas
Clarks Ferry is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering excellent bird watching and shore fishing with a new accessible dock. Visitors can relax under the numerous trees while enjoying stunning views of the Mississippi River.
Rockwell, IA · 141 mi from Lucas
Monroe City, MO · 141.1 mi from Lucas
Ray Behrens is a scenic campground on the southeastern shores of Mark Twain Lake, offering camping, boating, and access to historic attractions. The area is notable as the birthplace of author Mark Twain, who grew up nearby. Visitors can enjoy bot...
Aledo, IL · 141.4 mi from Lucas
Aledo, IL · 141.4 mi from Lucas
Aledo, IL · 141.4 mi from Lucas
Monroe City, MO · 141.6 mi from Lucas
The John C. "Jack" Briscoe Group area, formerly the M.W. Boudreaux Group Area, offers a scenic spot for families and groups at Mark Twain Lake. The region attracts over 2 million visitors, drawn by its charm and the influence of Mark Twain's renow...
Monroe City, MO · 141.6 mi from Lucas
Bluffview offers a prime spot for boating and fishing near Mark Twain Lake. Visitors can unwind on the Salt River while reflecting on the life and times of Mark Twain, who inspired characters like Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn.
Odessa, MO · 142.2 mi from Lucas
Bates City, MO · 142.9 mi from Lucas
Love's RV Hookup-Bates City MO 809, conveniently located off I-70 and Missouri HWY D, offers RV travelers a safe and clean stop with a fully automated check-in process for a seamless experience. Amenities include 30-amp and 50-amp electric service...
Independence, MO · 143.4 mi from Lucas
Campus RV Park is situated in historic Independence, Missouri, near attractions like the Truman Presidential Library and Museum. The park offers full hookup concrete sites with 30/50 amp electric, water, sewer, and wifi, along with restroom facili...
Population: 145
Nearby city: Des Moines, IA
Approx. 39 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 896 ft
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.